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Makkonen Triples Up
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Juuso Makkonen was all in preflop with a short stack and was called by two opponents, who both had him covered as players turned their cards.
Juuso Makkonen: A♦5♦
Opponent: 9♥9♣
Opponent: 7♣7♦
The board ran out A♠Q♠6♦10♣A♥. Makkonen was far behind preflop but then paired his ace on the flop and made trips on the river. He tripled up his stack to bring himself back into contention.